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The Tiger Stripes Pumpkin is a stunning ornamental variety, perfect for fall displays, market stands, and seasonal decorations. These flattened, creamy white pumpkins feature bold stripes of orange, yellow, and green with delicate orange flecking, creating a captivating visual effect. As they mature, all the stripes transition to a deep orange, making them even more striking for autumn arrangements. They are a versatile decorative choice with excellent market appeal.
Non-Isolated. Seeds were taken from Tiger Stripe Pumpkins, but may have cross-pollinated with other pumpkins growing around it. They will be Tiger Stripe Pumpkins or Tiger Stripe Pumpkins crossed with mystery pumpkins!
Michigan Seeds and Plants grown on our farm, Renegade Acres, in Howell, MI!
Certified Organic by Oregon Tilth.
Additional Info
Botanical Name | Cucurbita pepo |
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Life Cycle | Annual |
Min. Time to Germinate | 7 Days |
Max. Time to Germinate | 14 Days |
Depth to Sow Seeds | 1 in. |
When to Sow | Indoors 2-4 weeks before last spring frost, Outdoors after all danger of spring frost is past |
Growing Height | 18-24 in. (45-60 cm) |
Plant Spacing | 12-15 in. (30-38 cm) |
Hardiness | N/A |
Sun Exposure | Full Sun |
Danger | N/A |
Other Details | Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwater, This plant is attractive to bees, butterflies and/or birds |
Soil pH Requirements | 6.1 to 6.5 (mildly acidic), 6.6 to 7.5 (neutral) |
Days to Harvest | 100-110 |
Propagation Methods | From seed; direct sow after last frost, From seed; sow indoors before last frost |
Seed Collecting | Allow unblemished fruit to ripen; clean and dry seeds |
Seeds Per Pack | 25 |